                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CONSTRUCTION BY STATE OR LOCAL EMPLOYEES (§ 33.2-234)

A. Irrespective of the provisions of &#xA7; 33.2-235, in cases of emergency or
on any project reasonably estimated to cost not more than $700,000, the
Commissioner of Highways may build or maintain any of the highways in the
systems of state highways by state employees or local employees as he may
designate.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, the Commissioner of Highways
may enter into a written agreement with a locality for the building and
maintenance of any of the highways in the systems of state highways by local
employees provided that (i) the locality has obtained a cost estimate for the
work of not more than $1 million and (ii) the locality has issued an invitation
for bid and has received fewer than two bids from private entities to build or
maintain such highways.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 33-104; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-190; 1977, c. 678; 1982, c.
647; 1985, c. 130; 1986, Sp. Sess., c. 9; 2006, cc. 434, 480; 2008, c. 472;
2010, cc. 22, 50; 2014, c. 805; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 260.